Absorption refrigeration systems



y 1961 L. H. LEONARD, JR 2,983,110

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS Filed March 12, 1956 2 Sheets-Sheet 1INVENTOR.

' LOUIS H. LEONARD, JR.

FIG. I BY W ATTORNEY.

May 9, 1961 H. LEONARD, JR

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS 2 Sheets-Sheet 2 Filed March 12, 1956INVENTOR.

LOUIS H. LEONARD, JR.

ATTORNEY.

ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS Louis H. Leonard, In, East Syracuse,N.Y., assignor to Carrier Corporation, Syracuse, N.Y., a corporation ofDelaware Filed Mar. 12, 1956, Ser. No. 570,952

17 Claims. (Cl. 62-101) This invention relates to absorptionrefrigeration systems and, more particularly, to an absorptionrefrigeration system employing water as a refiigerant'and a solution oflithium bromide and water as an absorbent. The present invention isconcerned particularly with absorption refrigeration systems of the typeknown as internal coil machines in which a medium to be cooled is passedthrough a heat exchange member placed in the evaporator of theabsorption refrigeration system and is cooled by the vaporization orevaporation of refrigerant placed in heat exchange relation therewith.

The chief object of the present invention is to provide an improvedabsorption refrigeration system of the internal coil type.

An object of the invention is to provide an absorption refrigerationsystem in which strong solution from the generator is placed in heatexchange relation with excess refrigerant in the evaporator to cool amedium passing through the heat exchange member in the evaporator.

A further object is to provide an absorption refrigeration system inwhich strong solution returning from the generator is sprayed in heatexchange relation with refrigerant in the evaporator thereby boiling therefrigerant in the evaporator to wet at least bottom portions of a heatexchange member therein, the liquid refrigerant thrown or exploded inheat exchange relation with me-' dium passing through the heat exchangemember absorbing heat from the medium and changing its state to vapor,the vapor traveling upward carrying other droplets of liquid refrigerantthereby wetting remaining portions of the heat exchange member. Otherobjects of the invention will be readily perceived from the followingdescrip. tion.

This invention relates to an absorption refrigeration systern whichincludes, a generator, a condenser, an absorber and an evaporater placedin a closed circuit. Means are provided for forwarding weak solutionfrom the absorber to the generator, and for forwarding strong solutionfrom the generator to the absorber. Suitable control means are providedfor regulating operation of the system. Vapor boiled off in thegenerator passes to the condenser and is condensed therein. Means areprovided for supplying condensate from the condenser to the evaporator,the,

condensate flash-cooling upon discharge in the evaporator.

.Means are provided for placing the remaining or stored heat therefromand changing the state of the refrigerant The vapor carries from aliquid to a gas or vapor. some droplets to wet further portions of theheat exchange member, the droplets being placed in heat exchangerelation with medium being cooled and vaporized thus removing heat fromthe medium.

The attached drawings illustrate a preferred embodiment of theinvention, in which:

'Figure 1 is a diagrammatic view illustrating the absorptionrefrigeration system of the present invention;-

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Figure 2 is a sectional view through the absorberevaporator shell ofFigure 1 illustrating the manner in which the stored refrigerant andstrong solution are placed in heat exchange relation within the shell;

Figure 3 is a sectional view similar to Figure 2 illustrating vaporcondensate being discharged over the heat exchange member in theevaporator; and

Figure 4 is a sectional view illustrating vapor condensate beingdischarge in the evaporator below the liquid level of stored refrigeranttherein.

Referring to the attached drawings, there is illustrateddiagrammatically in Figure 1 an absorption refrigeration systemincluding the present invention. The system comprises a shell 2containing a plurality of tubes 3 which cooperate wi-th the shell toform-an absorber. Placed in shell 2 above absorber 3 is a pan-likereceptacle 4 which cooperates with the shell 2 to form an evaporator. A

second shell 5 preferably, is placed above the first shell. Tubes 6extend in the lower portion of shell 5 and cooperate with shell 5 toform a generator. A plurality of tubes 7 are placed in the upper portionof shell 5 to form a condenser. Tubes 7 cooperate with a pan 8 to formthecondenser.

A pump 9 is provided to supply weak solution from the absorber to thegenerator and to recirculate solution in the absorber. As hereinafterdescribed, pump 9 may be driven by a motor 11.

Pump 9 withdraws weak solution from absorber 3 through outlet or sump 12and line 13. Pump 9 forwards' the weak solution throughline 14, heatexchanger 15 and line 16 to generator 6. Pump 9 also forwards solutionthrough line 14 and line 10 to spray arrangement 25' which sprayssolution over the tubes of the absorber.

This assures that the tubes are thoroughly wet during operation. throughline 17, an overflow arrangement 18 which mainrelation with excessrefrigerant stored therein.

Pump 30 supplies condensing water through line 31 to the tubes 3 of theabsorber. The condensing water, after passage through tubes 3, passesthrough line 32 to the'tubes 7 of the condenser. The condensing waterafter passage through the tubes of the condenserv is discharged to acooling tower or drain through line 33., Preferably, a by-pass line 34is provided about the tubes 7 of the condenser extending from line 32 toline 33.

. A heat exchange member 25 is'placed in evaporator 4, medium to becooled passing through member 25. Pump,

36 withdraws cooled medium from the heat exchange member 25 through line35. The cooled medium'is forwarded to aplace of use which may be thecentral station 37 of an air conditioning system through line 38. Me-J;dium after passing through the place of use returns to the heat exchangemember 25 through line 39 to be again cooled.

Condensate leaves condenser 7 through line 40 and is returned to theevaporator being flash-cooled in theevaporator, flashed vapor passingupward while the cooled.

liquid refrigerant (excess refrigerant) is stored in the bottom of thereceptacle. Preferably, as shown in Figures 1 and 2, the condensate isdischarged in the evaporator adjacent the bottom of the receptacle 4 fora purpose hereinafter explained. A bottle-or similar container 41isplaced in line 40 for a purpose hereinafter explained. 1

A suitable purge arrangement 42 is provided to remove V non-condensiblegases collected in the absorben: A satisfactory purge arrangement isdisclosed and claimed.

Patented May 9,

Strong solution is withdrawn from generator 6- my co-pending applicationSerial No. 565,324, filed February 14, 1956. Purge arrangement 42 isconnected to the absorber by line 43 which is attached to a purge line44 extending longitudinally of the absorber. Preferably, line 44 isplaced immediately below the tube bundle centrally of the bundle.

Steam is supplied to the tubes 6- of the generator through line 45. Theusual pressure regulating valve '46 may be placed'in line 45 to assuredesired steam pressure in the generator. Valve 46 assures that thepressure of steam passing to the generator is controlled at apredetermined point. V I 7 .Steam condensate leaves the tubes ofgenerator 6 through dine 47, steam trap 48 being provided in line 47 toassure that only condensate leaves the generator. Anormally closedpneumatic valve 50 is placed in line 33*between the tubes 7 of thecondenser and the connection of bypass line 34 and line 33. Valve 56regulates passage of condensing water through the condenser 7. Valve 50is actuated as hereinafter described. By-pass 34 assures flow ofcondensing water is maintained substantially constant while permittingvariation in flow of condensing water to the tubes of the condenser 7.

A thermostatic control 52 regulates the pressure of air passing throughbranch line 53 to a second thermostatic control 54. Thermostatic control54 in turn regulates the air pressure applied to valve 50. Thermostaticcontrol 52 actuated by means of a bulb 55 placed adjacent chilled mediumline 35. Bulk 55 reflects the temperature of cooled medium which in turnindicates the load imposed upon the system. Control 54 is actuated bybulb 56' placed in container 41 which reflects saturation temperaturecorresponding to pressure in shell 5. Air pressure is supplied to thecontrols through main air line 56, a solenoid valve 57 or relay ofsuitable design being placed therein as a safety control. Air pressurepasses through line 56 to branch line 53. Thermostat 52 is connected toline 53 by branch line 58. Thus, pressurein branch line 53 may beregulated by thermostat 52 venting a portion of air therein to theatmosphere in accordance with the temperature of cooled mediumreflecting the load imposed upon the system. Thermostat 54 has airpressure applied thereto through line 53 and vents air to the atmosphereas determined by the saturation temperature corresponding to'pressure inshell reflected by bulb 56'. Thermostat 54 regulates the air pressureapplied to the diaphragm of valve 50.

A rotary switch 60 is provided and connected to a mercury switch 61.Mercury switch 61 may be actuated by means of a bellows 62 and bulb 63placed adjacent cooled medium line 35. Mercury switch 61 serves ineffect as a safety control. The starters 64-, 65, actuate the motor 11of pump 9 and the motor (not shown) of cooled medium pump 36. A starterfor condensing water pump 30- is not shown since such pump and motor aregenerally provided by the installer.

The control arrangement herein shown is described and claimed in myPatent No. 2,722,805, issued November 8, 1955, entitled ControlArrangement for Absorption Refrigeration Systems. Reference is made tosuch evaporator througn line 35 by pump 36 and is circulated throughline 38 to a place of use, medium returning to heat exchange member 25through line 39.

Pump 9 is actuated to withdraw weak solution from absorber 3 throughoutlet-12 andline 13, forwarding the weak solution through line 14,'heat'exchanger and line16 to the generator. Pump 9 also serves tor'ecir'culate solution in the absorber forwarding weak solution throughline 10 to spray arrangement 25 in the absorber which discharges thesolution over the tubes of the absorber thus assuring thorough wettingof the tubes.

Refrigerantvapor is boiled olf the solution in generator 6. Strongsolution passes from the generator to the absorber through 'line 17,overflow arrangement/18, line 19, heat exchanger" 15 and line 20, thestrong solution being discharged in absorber 3 by spray arrangement 21against the bottom surfaces of receptacle 4' of the evaporator in heatexchange relation with excess or stored refrigerant therein. Dischargedstrong solution after its passage in heat exchange relation wtih storedrefrigerant in the evaporator mixes with solution in the absorber and isagain withdrawn from the absorber through outlet 12 by pump 9. V

Refrigerant vapor boiled off from the solution in generator 6 passesupward to condenser 7 where it iscondensed. The vapor condensate returnsto evaporator 4 through line 40, being discharged in the evaporator,preferably, adjacent the interior of the base of receptacle 4. It willbe appreciated the vapor condensate flash-cools upon discharge in theevaporator, the vapor passing upward through the heat exchange memberand downward about the exterior of pan 4 to the absorber where it isabsorbed by solution. The liquid refrigerant collects or is stored inthe bottom of receptacle 4.

The stored refrigerant in the evaporator described above is placed inheat exchange relation with strong solution returning to the absorberfrom the generator which is discharged against the exterior surface ofthe receptacle. Thus, the heat exchange relation between storedrefrigerant and strong solution in the absorberevaporator shell heatsthe refrigerant violently or explosively throwing or exploding dropletsof refrigerant upward and wetting at least the lower portions of heatexchange member 25, the droplets absorbing heat from the medium passingthrough the member by change in state and vaporizing, the vapor passingupward through remaining portionsof the member and downward about thereceptacle to the absorber. The heat exchange relation with the strongsolution, of course, creates vapor which passes upward through the heatexchange member carrying droplets of liquid refrigerant which serve towet remaining portions of the member thus being placed in heat exchangerelation with the medium being cooled. In other words, the explosiveeffect created by the heat exchange relation of the strong solution andstored refrigerant wets at least aportion of heat exchange member 25while vapor carries other droplets of reapplication for a fulldescription of the control arrangement and the manner in which itoperates.

The term weak solution is used herein to describe a solution weak inabsorbing power. The term strong solution is used herein to define asolution strong in absorbing power.

The preferred absorbing solution is a solution of lithium i,

bromide and water. The'preferred refrigerant is water. With suchsolution the maximum allowable solution concentration leaving thegenerator is 66%. A greater conportions of the system.

Considering operation of the system, cooled medium is withdrawn fromheat exchange member 25,0f the .70 centration may permit crystallizationto occur causing solidification of the heat exchanger and perhaps inother frigerant upward to wet the remaining portions of heat exchanger25 to remove heat from the medium passing therethrough. The medium, ofcourse, is cooled by the removal of heat'the'refrom by the liquidrefrigerant droplets thus vaporizing or evaporating the droplets.

In Figure 3 I have illustrated a modification of the invention. In thiscase receptacle 4 is provided with a bottom surface 71 havingcorrugations 76 therein. The corrugations provide irregularities whichpermit drops of solution to form uniformly over the bottom of thereceptacle and vapor bubbles to form effectively in the interior of thereceptacle. The corrugations prevent channeling of strong solutionduring operation of the system. That is, the corrugations prevent strongsolution after discharge against the exterior surface of the receptacledistribution of the strong solution over the exterior surface of thereceptacle.

' In Figure 3 it will be observed that vapor condensate returning to theevaporator through line 40 is discharged over heat exchange member 25thus aiding in cooling medium, passing therethrough. In other respects,operation of the system is similar to the operation of the systemdescribed in Figures 1 and 2.

In Figure 4 a further modification is disclosed. In this case vaporrefrigerant is discharged in the evaporator below the level of storedrefrigerant therein thus assisting increating a violent explosive actionto throw or explode droplets of liquid refrigerant over the heatexchange member 25 to wet the same. As shown in Figure 4, corrugations76 may be provided in the bottom surface 71.

The present invention provides an absorption refrigeration system of theinternal coil type which is eflicient in operation and simple ininstallation. In the system of the present invention strong solution andstored liquid refrigerant are placed in heat exchange relation in theabsorberevaporator shell, thus insuring wetting of the heat exchangemember to cool medium passing therethrough. It will be appreciated theheat input or steam consumption of the system may be increased slightly,but this is not important, such increase is roughly equivalent to thepower required to drive the recirculating pump and systems heretoforeemployed or, in other words, eliminates the electrical requirements forsuch members. The present invention eliminates the pump and motor andconnecting piping heretofore required to circulate condensate in theevaporator to cool medium passing therethrough, thus reducingconsiderably the initial cost of the system with sacrifice ofefficiency.

While I have described certain preferred embodiments of the invention itwill be understood the invention is not limited thereto since it may beotherwise embodied within the scope of the following claim I claim:

1. In an absorption refrigeration system, the combination of agenerator, a condenser, an absorber, and an evaporator disposed in aclosed circuit, means for forwarding weak solution from the absorber tothe generator, means for forwarding strong solution from the generatorto the absorber, means for regulating operation of the system, vaporboiled off in the generator passing to the condenser and being condensedtherein, means for supplying condensate from the condenser to theevaporator, condensate flash-cooling upon discharge in the evaporator,and means for discharging strong solution in the absorber directlyagainst the bottom of the evaporator to heat remaining liquidrefrigerant in the evaporator thereby urging the refrigerant in heatexchange relation with medium to be cooled passing throughthe-evaporator.

2. In an absorption refrigeration system, the combination of agenerator, a condenser, an absorber, and an evaporator disposed in aclosed circuit, means for forwarding weak solution from the absorber tothe generator, means for forwarding strong solution from the generatorto the absorber, means for regulating operation of the system, vaporboiled off in the generator passing to the condenser and being condensedtherein, means for supplying condensate from the condenser to theevaporator, condensate flash-cooling upon discharge in the evaporatorand means for discharging strong solution in the absorber directlyagainst the bottom of the evaporator to heat liquid refrigerant in theevaporator thus throwing violently droplets of refrigerant in heatexchange relation with medium to be cooled passing through theevaporator thereby evaporating the droplets by the removal of heat fromthe medium.

3. In an absorption refrigeration system, the combination of agenerator, a condenser, an absorber, and an evaporator disposed in aclosed circuit, means for forwarding weak solution from the absorber tothe genera tor, means for forwarding strong solution from the generatorto the absorber, means for regulating operation of the system, vaporboiled ofi in the generator passing to the condenser and being condensedtherein, means for supplyingcondensate from the condenser to theevaporator, condensate flash-cooling upon discharge in the evaporator,means for placing remaining refrigerant in the evaporator in heatexchange relation with strong solution in the absorber to heat therefrigerant thus throwing violently droplets of refrigerant upward andcreating vapor, at least some of the droplets being placed in heatexchange relation with medium being cooled in the evaporator while otherdroplets are carried by the vapor in heat exchange relation with mediumbeing cooled.

4. In an absorption refrigeration system, the combination of agenerator, a condenser, an absorber, and an evaporator disposed in aclosed circuit, a heat exchange member in the evaporator through whichmedium to be cooled passes, means for forwarding weak solution from theabsorber to the generator, means for forwarding strong solution from thegenerator to the absorber, means for regulating operation of the system,vapor boiled off in the generator passing to the condenser and beingcondensed therein, means for supplying condensate from the condenser tothe evaporator, and means for placing excess refrigerant in theevaporator and strong solution in the absorber in heat exchange relationto boil the refrigerant to wet at at least partially a portion of saidheat exchange member, vapor so formed traveling upward to carry dropletsof refrigerant in heat exchange relation with medium passing through theheat exchange member to cool the medium.

5. In an absorption refrigeration system, the combination of agenerator, a condenser, an absorben'and an evaporator disposed in aclosed circuit, a heat exchange member in said evaporator through whichmedium to be cooled passes, a heat transmitting member placed below saidheat exchange member, means for forwarding weak solution from theabsorber to the generator, means for forwarding strong solution from thegenerator to the absorber, means for regulating operationof the system,vapor boiled off in the generator passing to the condenser and beingcondensed therein, means for supplying condensed refrigerant from thecondenser to the evaporator, means for discharging refrigerant in theevaporator adjacent one side of the heat transmitting member, means fordischarging strong solution against the opposite side of the heattransmitting member to place the refrigerant and strong solution in heatexchange relation to boil the refrigerant thus throwing violentlydroplets of refrigerant in heat exchange relation with medium passingthrough the heat exchange member and creating vapor, at least somedroplets of refrigerant being carried by the vapor in heat exchangerelation with medium passing through the heat exchange member to coolthe medium.

6. In an absorption refrigeration system, the combination of agenerator, a condenser, a shell containing an absorber and anevaporator, the evaporator being placed in the shell above the absorber,a heat exchange member in the evaporator through which medium to becooled passes, a heat transmitting member placed below said heatexchange member, means for forwarding weak solution from the absorber tothe generator, means for forwarding strong solution from the generatorto the absorber, means for regulating operation of the system, vaporboiled off in the generator passing to the condenser and beingcondensedtherein, means for supplying condensed refrigerant from thecondenser to the evaporator, means for discharging refrigerant in theevaporator against one side of the heat transmitting member, means fordischarging strong solution against the opposite side of the heattransmitting member to boil the refrigerant throwing violently dropletsof refrigerant in heat exchange relation with medium passing through theheat exchange member, vapor so formed traveling upward carrying at leastsome droplets of refrigerant in heat exchange relation with mediumpassing through the heat exchange member to .cool the same.

p 7. In an absorption refrigeration system, the combination of agenerator, a condenser, a shell containing an absorber and "anevaporator, the evaporator being placed in the shell above the absorber,the evaporator including a heat exchange member through which medium tobe cooled passes and a tank-like member forming a receptacle forcondensate, means for forwarding weak solution from the absorber tothegenerator, means for forwarding strong solution from the generator tothe absorber, means for regulating operation of the system, vapor boiledoff in the generator passing to the condenser and being condensedtherein, means for supplying condensed refrigerant from the condsenserto the evaporator, means for discharging refrigerant adjacent the bottomof the receptacle, spray members in the absorber for spraying strongsolution against the opposite side of the bottom of the re ceptaclethereby placing excessrefrigerant in the recep- (tide and strongsolution discharged against its exterior in heat exchange relation toboil the refrigerant throwing violently droplets of refrigerant upwardand creating vapor, at least some of the droplets being placed in heatexchange relation with medium passing through the heat exchange memberWhile other droplets are carried by the evaporator in heat exchangerelation with medium passing through the exchange member to cool thesame. 8. An absorption refrigeration system according to claim 7 inwhich the base of the receptacle is corrugated providing areas for dropsof strong solution to form exteriorly over the bottom of the receptacleand vapor bubbles of refrigerant to form on the interior of thereceptacle.

9. In an absorption refrigeration system, the combination of agenerator, a condenser, a shell containing an absorber and anevaporator, the evaporator being placed in the shell above the absorber,a heat exchange member in the evaporator through which medium to becooled passes, a heat transmitting member placed below said heatexchange member, means for forwarding weak solution from the absorber tothe generator, means for forwarding strong solution from the generatorto the absorber, means for regulating operation of the system, vaporboiled off in the generator passing to the condenser and being condensedtherein, means for supplying con-' densed refrigerant from the condenserto the evaporator, and means for discharging strong solution andrefrigerant against opposite sides of the heat-transmitting member toboil the refrigerant.

10. In the method of operation of an absorption refrigeration systemincluding a generator, condenser, absorber and'evaporator containing aheat exchange member through which medium to be cooled passes and aheat-transmitting member, the steps which consist in supplying Weaksolution from the absorber to the generator, boiling solution in thegenerator, vapor boiled off in the generator passing to the condenser,condensing vapor in the condenser, supplying strong solution from thegenerator to the absorber, supplying condensed refrigerant from thecondenser to the evaporator, and discharging refrigerant in theevaporator and strong solution against opposite sides of theheat-transmitting member to boil the refrigerant.

11. In the method of operation of an absorption refrigeration systemincluding a generator, a condenser, a shell containing an absorber andan'evaporator having a heat exchange member through which medium to becooled passes, the steps which consist in supplying liquid refrigerantto the evaporator, supplying strong solution to the absorber, anddischarging the strong soiution directly against the bottom of theevaporator to heat liquid refrigerant in the evaporator thereby urgingthe refrigerant in heat exchange relation with medium to be cooledpassing through the evaporator. n I

12. In the method of operation of an absorption refrigeration systemincluding a generator, condenser, absorber and evaporator containing aheat exchange member through which medium to be cooled passes and a a 8r r heat-transmitting member, the steps which consist in supplying weaksolution from the absorber to the generator, boiling solution in. thegenerator, vap or -boiled off in theg'enerator passing'to the condenser,condensing yapor in the condenser, forwarding refrigerant condensate tothe evaporator, forwarding strong solution-'fr ornthe generator to theabsorber, discharging the strong solution' and refrigerantagainstopposite sides: of the heattransmitting member to boil therefrigerant thereby wetting at least partially a portion of the heatexchange member, vapor so formed traveling upward to carry droplets ofrefrigerant inheat exchange relation'with medium passing through theheat exchange member to cool the medium. a 1 J 13.7111 the method ofoperation of an absorption refrigeration system including a generator,conden'ser,.absorber and evaporator containing a heat exchange memberthrough which medium to be cooled passes, the steps which consist insupplying weak solution from the ab sorber to the generator, boilingsolution in the generator, vapor boiled off in the generator passing tothe condenser-,condensing vapor in the condenser, forwarding refrigerantcondensate to the evaporator, forwarding strong solution from thegenerator to the absorber, discharging the strong solution and condensedrefrig erant inheatexchange relation with one another to boil, therefrigerant thus throwing violently droplets of refrigerantin heatexchange relation with medium passing through the heat exchange member,at least some droplets of refrigerant being carried by the vapor in heatexchange relation with nieditun passing through the heat exchange memberto cool the medium. w

14. An absorption refrigeration system according to claim 7 in which thecondensed refrigerant is discharged over the heat exchange member. V

'15. An absorption refrigeration system according to claim 7 in whichthe condensed refrigerant is discharged below the surface of the excessrefrigerant in the tank like member. '7 h V v 16. In an absorptionrefrigeration system, the combination of a generator, a condenser, ashell containing an absorber and an evaporator, means for forwardingweak solution from the absorber to the generator, means for forwardingstrong solution from the generator to the absorber, means for regulatingoperation of the system, Vapor boiled off from the generator passing tothe condenser and being condensed therein, means for supplying condens-ate from the condenser to the evaporator, and meansfor dischargingstrong solution in the absorber directly against the bottom of theevaporator to heat liquid refrigerant in the evaporator thereby urgingthe refrigerant heat exchange relation with medium to be cooled passingthrough the evaporator. V

17. In the method of operation of an absorption refrigerating systemincluding a generator, a condenser and a shell containing an absorberandan evaporator, the steps which consist in forwarding weak solutionfrom the absorber to the generator, forwarding strong solution from thegenerator to the absorber, vapor boiled 01f in the generator passing tothe condenser and being. condensed therein, supplying condensate fromthe condenser to the evaporator, and discharging the strong solutiondirectly against the bottom of the evaporator to heat liquid refrigerantin the evaporator.

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